Computer Science Teacher - Outstanding School - Croydon

Marchant Recruitment; Croydon; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Marchant Recruitment is recruiting for a confident Computer Science Teacher at an Outstanding School in Croydon. The role covers KS3 and KS4 including GCSE, with a focus on making concepts accessible and developing problem-solving skills.

The position is full-time and permanent, with an ASAP start in a high-achieving Computing Department. You will plan and deliver engaging CS lessons, assess progress, and support students across year groups.

Formación

• Requires Computer Science Degree or related subject
• QTS or recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level
• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4, including GCSE
• GCSE Computer Science experience and strong programming knowledge
• Good understanding of algorithms and computational thinking
• Confident classroom and behaviour management
• Strong planning and assessment skills
• Commitment to student progress and achievement

Responsabilidades

• Teach Computer Science across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE
• Deliver engaging lessons and develop problem-solving skills
• Assess student progress and adapt lessons as needed
• Plan schemes of work and monitor student outcomes
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop resources and curriculum

Conocimientos

Strong programming knowledge

Confident classroom management

Clear explanations of technical ideas

Planning & assessment

Student progress focus

Algorithms & computational thinking

Educación

Computer Science Degree or related subject

QTS or teaching qualification

Experience teaching CS at secondary level

Descripción del empleo

Computer Science Teacher - Outstanding School - Croydon

An Outstanding School in Croydon is seeking a confident and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join its Computing Department. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a teacher who can make technical concepts accessible, develop students' problem-solving abilities and encourage a genuine interest in computing.

• Computer Science Teacher Role

• Teaching Computer Science across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE

• Croydon

• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

• Full-time, Permanent

• ASAP Start

You will deliver Computer Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop both their theoretical understanding and practical programming skills.

At KS3, you will introduce students to computational thinking, programming, algorithms, data representation and the wider principles of computer science. At GCSE, you will build on these foundations through topics such as programming, computer systems, networks, cybersecurity and computational logic.

The role will involve plenty of opportunities for students to apply what they have learned through programming exercises, problem-solving activities and practical tasks. You will encourage students to test their ideas, identify errors and develop logical approaches to solving problems.

You will also be responsible for assessing student progress and adapting lessons where necessary. The successful candidate will be able to support students who are developing their confidence while providing appropriate challenge to those who are already working at a high level.

Computer Science Teacher - School Information

The school is an Outstanding School in Croydon with high expectations for academic achievement and a strong focus on preparing students for their future education and careers.

The Computing Department aims to develop students who are confident users and creators of technology. Students are encouraged to understand not only how technology works, but also how computational thinking can be applied to solve problems in different contexts.

You will work alongside experienced colleagues to develop resources, plan schemes of work and monitor student outcomes. The school supports professional development and encourages teachers to contribute ideas that strengthen the curriculum.

Computer Science Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Computer Science Degree or related subject

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification

• Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4

• GCSE Computer Science experience

• Strong programming knowledge

• Good understanding of algorithms and computational thinking

• Confident classroom and behaviour management

• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly

• Strong planning and assessment skills

• Commitment to student progress and achievement

Salary

The salary for this Computer Science Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.